Support to conduct a comprehensive statewide needs assessment for the Legal Hotline.

Texas CASA

$20,000.00

7/31/2009

Austin, TX

Support for the Strategic Planning Project that will position the organization for continued success, build capacity to help meet the needs of the 68 member CASA network, and ensure that services are delivered efficiently and effectively.

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid

$25,000.00

5/26/2009

Weslaco, TX

Support for the "Legal Assistance to Rural Shelters" project providing legal assistance to victims of family violence

The Austin Symphony Orchestra

$20,000.00

2/20/2009

Austin, TX

Support for the Young People's Concert Series.

The Family Place

$25,000.00

7/28/2009

Dallas, TX

Support for Youth Education & Prevention Services to educate students about bullying, dating violence, and family violence prevention.

The Institute on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault at U.T. Austin

$75,000.00

5/7/2009

Austin, TX

Support for operations for the Institute on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault to advance knowledge on domestic violence and sexual assault through research, training, and outreach.

The University of Texas at Austin

$50,000.00

5/26/2009

Austin, TX

Support to establish Austin's first La Clase Magica site at the Mexican American Cultural Center.

The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future

$100,000.00

12/22/2009

Dallas, TX

Support for the 2010 Leadership America Program.

Total

$2,089,432.00

EDUCATION

Austin Community Foundation

$61,461.00

6/29/2009

Austin, TX

Support for AISD Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders' College Bound Program.

BookSpring

$60,000.00

11/19/2009

Austin, TX

Support for the Neighborhood of Readers program to build early literacy skills for children from birth to age eight.

Capital IDEA

$25,000.00

2/5/2009

Austin, TX

Support for the Teacher Pipeline Project providing supportive programming to help teaching assistants become licensed teachers with a bachelor's degree in high-need content areas such as bilingual or special education.

Center for Reform of School Systems

$50,000.00

12/14/2009

Houston, TX

Support for the 2010 Texas Institute for School Boards and Texas Fellows Alumni Program.

Children's Literacy Initiative

$65,000.00

12/17/2009

Philadelphia, PA

Support to expand Blueprint for Early Literacy pre-kindergarten curriculum and teacher training Program in Chicago and Brooklyn.

Community Resources for Science

$35,000.00

12/8/2009

Berkeley, CA

Support for K-5 Science Connections that provides teacher development and the Community in the Classroom scientist role model volunteer Program.

Concordia University Texas

$350,000.00

3/6/2009

Austin, TX

Support the creation of a four-year Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing Program.

Discovery Science Center

$25,000.00

12/17/2009

Santa Ana, CA

Support to provide free professional development in science instruction for K-12 educators in Orange County.

E3 Alliance

$15,000.00

6/5/2009

Austin, TX

Support for the Central Texas Education Stimulus Collaborative.

KIPP LA Schools

$15,000.00

6/29/2009

Los Angeles, CA

Support for leadership and professional development programs for KIPP LA educators and administrators.

Los Angeles Unified School District Fairfax Campus

$20,000.00

12/30/2009

Los Angeles, CA

Board member's discretionary grant to support the Shenandoah Family Literacy Program providing family literacy education for children, parents, and grandparents at Shenandoah Street Elementary School.

Manhattan Beach Education Foundation

$40,000.00

10/28/2009

Manhattan Beach, CA

Board member's discretionary grant to support science and computer lab specialists, reading enrichment, and librarians at the Manhattan Beach Unified School District elementary schools.

Mothers' Club Community Center

$30,000.00

12/14/2009

Pasadena, CA

Support for the Family Literacy Program.

New Village Charter School

$25,000.00

6/25/2009

Los Angeles, CA

Support for an extended academic program for disadvantaged teenage girls.

Page Ahead Children's Literacy Program

$15,000.00

3/12/2009

Seattle, WA

Support for literacy services and programs for low-income families in Spokane, WA.

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District

$300,000.00

9/17/2009

Santa Monica, CA

Support for multiple initiatives to improve teaching and learning by building individual campus capacity for instructional leadership.

Teach for America

$50,000.00

7/21/2009

McAllen, TX

Support for Texas Program Expansion and Early Education Initiative.

The Ex-Students' Association of The University of Texas at Austin

$10,000.00

12/30/2009

Austin, TX

Board member's discretionary grant in support of the 40 Acres Scholarship Program to recruit and recognize exceptional students, enriching their lives and nurturing their development as future leaders.

The Rise School of Austin

$25,000.00

7/6/2009

Austin, TX

Support for comprehensive speech and language evaluations for children with special needs.

Total

$1,216,461.00

MEDICINE/HEALTH

Ambulatory Surgery Access Coalition

$30,000.00

11/30/2009

San Francisco, CA

Support for Operation Access providing essential outpatient surgery to the uninsured through a volunteer network.

Angel Flight West

$50,000.00

5/18/2009

Santa Monica, CA

Support to upgrade the Angel Flight Informaiton Database System's software.

Austin Child Guidance Center

$13,000.00

5/13/2009

Austin, TX

Support for the Kids in the Middle Project providing mental health counseling and psychiatric services for children referred by the Travis County Domestic Relations Office.